frailty
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Singing in a delicate falsetto, his voice conveys some of the frailty of age, lending the song a powerful emotional punch.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
What emerges is a flawless depiction of human frailty and endurance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Being underweight in older age is already strongly linked with increased risks of frailty and death.
From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026
Beethoven’s music improves Goethe, extracting its humanity and frailty, and Dudamel’s performance probed its profound inevitability of good triumphing over evil.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
The room hovered around me with great gentleness, as if the chairs and the tables and the walls were withholding their weight out of sympathy for my sudden frailty.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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